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The Nurse Is Assessing an Older Patient's Risk for Developing

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The nurse is assessing an older patient's risk for developing problems while hospitalized for an acute illness. The Hospital Admission Risk Profile (HARP) tool will be utilized. Which assessment areas would alert the nurse to a risk? Select all that apply.


A) Age of 87
B) Manual dexterity score of 14
C) Cognitive function score of 7
D) Ability to self-feed score of 2
E) Independence IADL's score of 5

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